Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-09-19
Califo, MIA Fruit in Chicago.

California Fruit in Chicago.
CHICAGO, September 1Sth.-The receipts
! of California fruits are fair. The market is
| steady and firm, with good demand The
receipts of homegrown fruits are decreas-
ing, and the outlook for California fruit is
considered better from now on. There is
! still very heavy supply of grapes on the
market The demand is fair, but hardly
equal to the offerings, and prices remain
without any change. Tokays, in double
crates 81 so and 50 75 and Muscats 50 25
| and 81 so. All choice pears havea a moder-
ate sale, Beurre Claire and Howells being
81 30 and 81; Beurre Hardy, Duchess and
W. Sayenne, 81 80 and 81 70. Ounces are
steady at 81 80 and 81.
Absurd on Its Face.
Copyright 1887, BY tie California associated Pres
WASHINGTON, September 1sth.-TSpecial. I
with regard TO the statement published
to-day alleging that Secretary Rayard had
telegraphed his officer" in Alaska to re-
lease the seized sealeTs, and that order had
not been executed because the Alaskan Off
cials was not sure of the authenticity of
the order, Bayard said tonight that the
dispatch showed its incorectness on its
face. Alaska is part of the United States.
ana consequently the State Department
has no officers whatever there as il has in
foreign countries.
A Quiet Sort of Boom.
New YORK, September 1Sth.-Henrv
George, DIR. McGlynn and others addressed
about two hundred telegraphers and line
men this afternoon, urging their support of
the United Labor party ticket Those pres
ent listened to and acquiesced in the set of
resolutions approving the platform of the
Syracuse Convention, and naming repre-
sentative tegegrapher to stump the State,
but there was not much enthusiasm shown.
Car Drivers and Conductors Demand.
CHICAGO September 1Sth.-The drivers
and conductors in the employ of the West
Division Railway Company have decided to
submit demands to the company for %
cents per hour, and certain regulation of
hours and trips. If favorable answer is
not returned by Wednesday evening a gen
eral strike will be ordered Drivers and
conductors are interested to the number of
l,200.
League VS.. brotherhood.
PTrTsBURG, September 1Sth.-In an inter
view to-day John Ward, of the New York
Ball Club and President of the Brother
hood OF National League Ball Players, said
that President Young, of the League, and
| his colleagues had so far refused TO recog-
| nize the Brotherhood. Ii this resolution
is persisted in there will be trouble. as not
a single member of the Brotherhood will
sign a contract next year until delegation
conierS with representatives of the Ma
tional League. Ward hinted indirectly
that if the League s!eadfastly refused to
recognize the Brotherhood, the latter might
form an Association. We know any
number of capitalists" he added. who
want to invest money in baseball"
Brawling Socialists.
NEw YORK, September 1Sth.-Geo. SchelI-
ing, of Chicago, was present at the meet
| ing of the Central Labor Union TODAY to
present the case of the condemned Anarch-
lists, with view to enlisting the Union in
| their behalf, but internal disputes prevented
him from carrying out his intention. The
schism between the Progressive Socialists
and Henry Georges adherents broke out
again and caused great row, after which
the meeting dispersed without hearing
schllling who, however, was assured that
! they were all IN sympathy with his cause.
Delighted on the Whole.
! WAsHINGToN, September 1Sth.-The Pre-
/ sident and party reached the city at 8
| O'Clock this morning. In the afternoon the
President and Mrs. Cleveland rode out to
/ Oak View. They are much fatigued from
/ the constant round of receptions, but are
highly delighted on the whole.
! Clearing House Exchanges,
BosToN, September 1Sth.-A table COM
! piled from specials to the Post shows the
gross clesrings of the leading clearing
houses for the week ending September 18th
/ to be $3.50 666,615, an increase of 79 per
( cent over the corresponding week of 1856.
Good Haul of Chinese Gamblers.
! CHICAGO, September 18th. - Ninety-one
! Cinnamon were arrested in two Chinese
: stores on Clark street tonight, where they
were playing lung-loo. All were bailed
out by one of the storekeepers.
/ a Financial Failure.
New YORK. September 17th.-ISpecial. !
The MdI and Express says The Veteran
Firemen of New York were surprised this
morning by dispatch from San Francisco
! which sets forth that the trip of the Vet.
erans of this city and Brooklyn across the
continent is n failure financially. Those
engaged i'll the trip, however, are com.
paratively well-to-do.